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8th Grade vocab #1
Vocabulary in the 8th grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adage | A proverb |
| Bonanza | A rich mass of ore in a mine, a source of wealth, a very large amount |
| Churlish | Cranky |
| Citadel | A fortress |
| Collaborate | To work together |
| Decree | An order; to issue an order |
| Discordant | disagreeable in sound |
| Evolve | to change slowly |
| Excerpt | A passage taken from a book or something like a book; to take a passage from something |
| Grope | to search blindly |
| hover | to float over something |
| jostle | to bump or shove |
| laggard | someone who moves slowly; to move slowly |
| plaudits | applause |
| revert | to go back |
| rubble | ruins |
| servile | like a servant |
| vigil | a watch |
| wrangle | t fight, wrangle |